3015.0: Monday, November 13, 2000: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Breast Cancer Epidemiology: Insights into Disparities

Contributed papers related to breast cancer and to disparities in screening, incidence, treatment, and mortality
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Presider(s):Polly A. Marchbanks, PhD
Denise Oleske
12:30 PMBreast cancer incidence and mortality disparity in Missouri
Jian C Chang, PhD
12:50 PMDoes socioeconomic status correlate with the use of invasive therapy for breast cancer treatment: A geographical analysis
David R Walker, PhD, Jacqueline C Wetzel, MPH, MBA, Byron K McKinney, MS, Scott R Atkinson, MA, Paul A LaBrec, MS
1:10 PMMammography use and the detection of early breast cancer: An ecological study according to race and geographic location in Tennessee
Paul C Dew, MD, MPH, Kangmin Zhu, PhD, MD
1:30 PMRace differences in prognostic factors for breast cancer
Beth A. Jones, PhD, MPH, Stanislav V. Kasl, PhD, Christine L. Howe, PhD, Mary Lachman, MD
Sponsor:Epidemiology
Cosponsors:Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Latino Caucus; Medical Care; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus

The 128th Annual Meeting of APHA